Compliance to the secondary prophylaxis and awareness of rheumatic heart disease: A cross-sectional study in low-income province of India.

Background: Rheumatic heart disease is a preventable problem and regular secondary prophylaxis and proper awareness about this disease among common people may reduce the burden of this disease in any region.

Objectives: To find out compliance to the secondary prophylaxis of Rheumatic heart disease and awareness about this disease among common people of Bihar.

Methodology: This was a questionnaire based cross sectional study to find out compliance to the secondary prophylaxis and awareness of Rheumatic heart disease, conducted at two tertiary care referral hospitals of Bihar.

Post-traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of Hepatic Artery: An Unusual Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

Pseudoaneurysm of hepatic artery with upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a rare but life-threatening complication of blunt trauma to the abdomen. An 8-year-old child with this condition was treated successfully with percutaneous coil embolization of the pseudoanysm.

New legislation, new frontiers: Indian psychiatrists' perspective of the mental healthcare act 2017 prior to implementation.

Context: The mental healthcare act 2017 represents a complete overhaul of Indian mental health legislation.

Aims: The aim of this study was to establish the opinions of Indian psychiatrists regarding the new act.

Settings: Mental health professionals in Bihar and Jharkhand were interviewed.